by Patricia Highsmith · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433920324
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«Crímenes imaginarios» is the psychological suspense novel by Patricia Highsmith, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (272 pages, in Spanish).
Sidney and Alicia Bartleby, a young couple isolated in the English countryside, see their relationship deteriorate while he tries to make his way as a writer and she seeks relief in trips to Brighton. When Alicia leaves, Sidney fantasizes about having murdered her and his behavior becomes increasingly strange, with consequences that blur the line between imagination and reality.
«Crímenes imaginarios» belongs to Anagrama's Compactos collection (number 28); its original title is A Suspension of Mercy and the translation is by Jordi Beltrán.
Suitable for readers of psychological suspense and for those who appreciate Patricia Highsmith's narrative.
Patricia Highsmith was an American novelist and short story writer widely known for her psychological thrillers, including her series of five novels featuring the character Tom Ripley. She wrote 22 novels and numerous short stories in a career spanning nearly five decades, and her work has led to more than two dozen film adaptations. Her writing was influenced by existentialist literature and questioned notions of identity and popular morality. She was dubbed "the poet of apprehension" by novelist Graham Greene.
